What's new on CPAN - June 2018
It’s the Fourth of July holiday here in the US, so this month’s cover image has been given a USA-style makeover. Below you’ll find my curated list of June’s new CPAN uploads for your reading and programming pleasure. Enjoy!
APIs & Apps
- Grep Microsoft Office documents with App::Greple::msdoc
- App::JC::Client is a small command line client for JIRA
- App::ReportPrereqs prints a nicely formatted report on distribution / project dependencies using the cpanfile
- AWS::XRay provides an interface to the request tracing service
- Email::SendGrid::V3 is a class for emailing via the SendGrid v3 Web API
- A base class for Mattermost bots: Net::Mattermost::Bot
- Access OpenGL prototyping tools using OpenGL::Sandbox
- Use the You Need A Budget API with WWW::YNAB
Config & Devops
- Extract the version of Perl a module declares with Module::Extract::DeclaredVersion
- Get module permissions from MetaCPAN API using PAUSE::Permissions::MetaCPAN
Data
- Elasticsearch::Model is a replacement for ElasticSearchX::Model that works with Elasticsearch v6+
- Finance::AMEX::Transaction parses AMEX transaction files: EPRAW, EPPRC, EPTRN, CBNOT, GRRCN
Development & Version Control
- Devel::CallParser has been patched to fix RT#110623 as an alt distribution: Alt::Devel::CallParser::ButWorking
- Class::XSConstructor is a wow-fast (but limited) constructor in XS, See also MooX::XSConstructor
- Embed Tiny C code in your Perl program using FFI::TinyCC::Inline
- Perl::Critic::TooMuchCode provides critic policies for unused imports, constants and other detritus
Hardware
- Wow, get a Perl interface to the Gameboy Advance with Device::GBA
- Manage and monitor the Synaccess NP-05B networked power strip with Device::Power::Synaccess::NP05B. See also App::np05bctl
- Control a FeelTech FY32xx signal generator using Electronics::SigGen::FY3200
- Net::TL1UDP provides a Transaction Language 1 (TL-1) UDP interface
- RPi::GPIOExpander::MCP23017 interface with the MCP23017 GPIO Expander Integrated Circuit over I2C
Web
- Dancer2::Plugin::Showterm is a Dancer2 port of showterm
- MojoX::ConfigAppStart can start Mojo apps using Config::App
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